1 cup golden Crisco
2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 cup flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
3 cups rolled oats
1 cup Eagle Brand milk
1 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
2 tbsp. golden Crisco
1 tbsp. grated orange rind
2/3 cup chopped almonds
Preheat oven to 350 . Grease 9x13 pan. Cream 1 cup Crisco, sugar, eggs and vanilla. gradually add dry ingredients and mix until smooth. Stir in oats. Set aside.
Heat milk, chips and 2 tbsp. Crisco on low heat, stirring until melted and smooth. Stir in rind and nuts. Press 2/3 of oat mixture about 4 cup into greased pan. Spread filling mixture evenly over filling. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until golden. Cool and cut into bars.
Submitted by Maureen Cudmore, Brackley, P.E.I.